MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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